CALL TO ORDER |
ROLL CALL |
BUSINESS |
| | Discussion regarding Medicaid reimbursement for services for persons with developmental disabilities, including to ARC providers |
| | Discussion regarding the qualifications required to be a behavioral health professional reimbursed by Medicaid |
| | Discussion of the Legislative Auditor's Medicaid eligibility reports and audit findings |
| | Discussion regarding Medicaid enrollment trends and the Louisiana Department of Health's plans for disenrolling ineligible participants once federal COVID-19 assistance ends |
| | Discussion regarding potential savings associated with the extension of increased FMAP rate implemented in response to COVID-19 |
| | Discussion on the status of the Medicaid managed care organization emergency contracts |
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE |
ANNOUNCEMENTS |
| | Persons who do not feel comfortable giving testimony in person at this time may submit a prepared statement in lieu of appearing before the committee: |
| | A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof |
| | B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement. |
| | NOTE: Statements emailed to andressk@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Thursday, September 24th, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting. |
| | All persons desiring to participate in the meeting shall utilize appropriate protective health measures and observe the recommended and appropriate social distancing. |
ADJOURNMENT |